| Catalog Number |
00811400110 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
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| Date of Event |
02/08/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent a revision procedure 7 years and 8 months post implantation due to a periprosthetic fracture after a fall at home.There is no further information available at the time of this report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).D10: 00877503202, item name bioloxâ® delta, ceramic femoral head, m, 㸠32/0, taper 12/14, lot # 2875844.G2: foreign: australia.The device will not be returned for analysis as it¿s location is not known; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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There is no update to the prior event description provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected updated: b4 g3 g6 h2 h6: mechanical (g04) - stem h11 no product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.An x-ray image was provided, however was not further reviewed by a health care professional as the image is dated post op x-ray with 8-year timespan between initial surgery and periprosthetic fracture.Additional imaging is required to correlate with the fracture.Medical records were provided only for the primary with a torn abductor tendon and osteoarthritis, no intraoperative complications noted from the primary surgery.The patient had a revision due to a periprosthetic fracture after a fall at home.No images/medical records were provided for the revision surgery.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.Unable to confirm complaint.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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